I need help on SAmuel taylor Gammon. Been in contact with Lynda Miller but she gone on vacation. ----- Original Message ----- From: "Lynda Miller" <rjmillerjr@erols.com> To: <ILWAYNE-L@rootsweb.com> Sent: Sunday, September 26, 2004 2:17 PM Subject: Re: [ILWAYNE-L] KAUFMAN > I would not be surprised if we are related. My great grandmother and some > of her children and their families went to Arcola, IL about 1915 for some > reason. I have not been able to figure why. I know that my grandfather, > Thomas Leroy Lane worked for Roy Edgar on a farm. Roy Edgar also had racing > horses with sulkies. My mother remembered riding on them with her father. > I also think some of the Halls who lived in that area may be related. Alice > Lamb, wife of Frank Lamb was my gr grandmother's sister. Samuel Taylor > Gammon and Janie Trotter Gammon are buried in the cemetery at Arcola. Those > are the parents of my gr grandmother Mary Angeline (Gammon) Lane. Do you > know who the parents of your James H. Lane were? > > Lynda > > ----- Original Message ----- > From: "Emily Matthews" <auntyem@jorsm.com> > To: <ILWAYNE-L@rootsweb.com> > Sent: Saturday, September 25, 2004 2:39 PM > Subject: Re: [ILWAYNE-L] KAUFMAN > > > > Lynda, > > My Lanes were from thr Arthur/Arcola area. I come down from Margaret Lane > > who married Edward Adams and then Willis Fulfer , both in Arthur. She was > > the daughter of James H. Lane Jr. and Elizabeth Denton. Any chance we > share > > common ancestry ? > > Emily Adams Matthews > > > > ----- Original Message ----- > > From: "Lynda Miller" <rjmillerjr@erols.com> > > To: <ILWAYNE-L@rootsweb.com> > > Sent: Saturday, September 25, 2004 10:17 AM > > Subject: Re: [ILWAYNE-L] KAUFMAN > > > > > > > My Mother and I on one of our trips talked to a Charley Kaufman. She > also > > > showed me where the big Aydt house was in Belle Town. She said Grandpa > > > Hall > > > lived across the street and when you go into Belle Town there is a > little > > > cross street to the right that goes down hill a little. On the left > down > > > the hill was where one of the Lanes lived, I think Moses Lane. When you > > > turn left and go down the road that leads to the old Rawls cemetery, on > > > the > > > right is an old building that was the school at one time. My > grandmother, > > > Gertrude Hall, went to school there. The Aydts and Kaufmanns were good > > > friends. My grandmother Hall met my Grandfather Lane in Arcola > Illinois. > > > They were married in about 1909. My grandmother was proud of the fact > > > that > > > she had not married a cousin like everyone else in Belle Town. One day, > > > my > > > Gr Grandmother Lane was sitting on her front porch in the swing and told > > > her > > > that she had figured out that she and her husband were something like > > > third > > > or fourth cousins. Mom told me her mother was mad for days over that. > > > Isn't that funny! I guess a lot of people did marry relatives. I have > > > tried to figure out many times who those relatives were that made that > > > relationship possible. Never have. > > > > > > Lynda > > > ----- Original Message ----- > > > From: "Dianna" <ilwayne@shawneelink.net> > > > To: <ILWAYNE-L@rootsweb.com> > > > Sent: Saturday, September 25, 2004 10:55 AM > > > Subject: Re: [ILWAYNE-L] KAUFMAN > > > > > > > > >> Lynda > > >> > > >> I know the Kaufman and Aydts were close families. Both > > >> German, lived in same area, attended St. John's church, > > >> and some married into each other family. My dad's cousin > > >> was an Aydts, off the Hall line. Candee, remember her, > > >> Evelyn? > > >> > > >> Di- > > >> > > >> Lynda Miller wrote: > > >> > > >> >Dianna > > >> > > > >> >Thank you sooooo much. This is my gr grandmother. Do you show a > > > Matias > > >> >Kaufman in your books. He would be her father. I have no idea who > her > > >> >mother was. But the Kaufmans were from that German group at Piopolis > > >> >because I remember my mother saying that when Gr grandfather was dying > > >> >he > > >> >called for the priest at Piopolis. > > >> > > > >> >Lynda > > >> > > > >> > > > >> > > >> > > >> ==== ILWAYNE Mailing List ==== > > >> Any questions/problems regarding the Wayne County, Illinois list, > > >> contact the listowner, ILWayne Co. 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